..How athletes from different sports perform on balance tests is not well understood. When prescribing balance exercises to athletes in different sports, it may be important to recognize performance variations...

Bicycle seat interface pressure: reliability, validity, and influence of hand position and workload

..To examine if ankle joint proprioception, passive stiffness, and torque relaxation responses of the involved and uninvolved limbs of persons with a previous history of an Achilles tendon rupture were different from matched controls...

..Our results would support the contention that the choice of saddle design should not be dictated by interface pressure alone since optimal anterior seat pressure and perceived seat stability appear to be inversely related...

Acute aquatic treadmill exercise improves gait and pain in people with knee osteoarthritis

..Bicycle seat pressure is thought to be the principal risk factor for bicycle seat injuries such as erectile dysfunction; however there is a lack of understanding regarding the characteristics of a cyclist that predict bicycle seat pressure...

The effect of prolonged static and cyclic stretching on ankle joint stiffness, torque relaxation, and gait in people with stroke

..The purpose of this study was to examine the short-term effects of prolonged static and cyclic calf stretching on passive ankle joint stiffness, torque relaxation, and gait in people with ischemic stroke...

Bicycle seat designs and their effect on pelvic angle, trunk angle, and comfort